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2015 9 The Legalization of Marijuana in Colorado: The Impact

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2015 9 The Legalization of Marijuana in Colorado: The Impact [1]
Article Date: 
Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Tags:

  • Colorado [2]
  • Behavior [3]
  • Survey [4]
  • youth [5]
According to the Colorado Behavior Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2014:
 
• 13.6 percent of adults (18+ years old) are current users of marijuana
• Approximately 1 out of 3 current users report using marijuana daily
• A little less than 1 in 5 (18.8 percent) report driving after using marijuana
• Highest current use demographics: 
o Younger adults (18 to 24 years old)
o Less than high school education
o Lower household income
o Black
o Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual adults
o Men 

If you think legalizing marijuana won't affect you... Think Again.


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[1] http://www.rmhidta.org/html/2015 FINAL LEGALIZATION OF MARIJUANA IN COLORADO THE IMPACT.pdf
[2] http://rethinkpot.org/tags/colorado%2A
[3] http://rethinkpot.org/tags/behavior
[4] http://rethinkpot.org/tags/survey
[5] http://rethinkpot.org/tags/youth